MedCity News February 2, 2023
More than 90% of nurses in Michigan believe that understaffing is negatively affecting the quality of care they’re able to provide, according to a new report. The percentage of respondents who know of a patient death being caused by nurses being assigned too many patients nearly doubled in the past seven years — from 22% in 2016 to 42% in 2023.
More than 90% of nurses in the nation’s 10th most populous state believe that understaffing is negatively affecting the quality of care they’re able to provide, according to a report recently released by the Michigan Nurses Association.
The association interviewed 400 nurses in January. They said that worsening care quality has a serious and sometimes fatal impact on...
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